Amsacta bicoloria

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Amsacta bicoloria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amsacta
Species:
A. bicoloria
Binomial name
Amsacta bicoloria
(Gaede, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Acantharctia bicoloriaGaede, 1916
  • Estigmene stygioidesRothschild, 1916

Amsacta bicoloria is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Max Gaede in 1916. It is found in Ghana, Cameroon and Nigeria. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Amsacta bicoloria (Gaede, 1916)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 14, 2018.